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When his four-year contract ended, he wanted to be traded. Apart from the battering he had received, he had long been angry with George Halas, the Bears’ owner and coach. Lujack later...

LeBron James Jr., the son of the N.B.A. star LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest while practicing in Los Angeles on Monday and was taken to the hospital for treatment in the...

Hannah Wilkinson after New Zealand’s 1-0 win over Norway, its first-ever win at the Women’s World Cup.Credit...Andrew Cornaga/Associated PressNew Zealand, the World Cup’s co-host, has a chance to take another big step...

Saudi Arabia’s turbocharged attempt to turn its domestic soccer league into one of the sport’s most glamorous has already attracted Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest stars of his generation, and Karim...

Fred McGriff played for six franchises, so many that his new plaque at the Hall of Fame has no logo on the cap. Scott Rolen represents the St. Louis Cardinals, but he...

Brian Harman knew Saturday evening that sleep might be hard to come by, as much as he knew he needed it. He had been in this situation — the 54-hole leader at...

Jamaica goaltender Rebecca Spencer had five saves, keeping France, one of the tournament favorites, at bay.Credit...David Gray/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesThe last time he coached a team at a World Cup, just...

The rain rat-a-tatted atop the umbrellas around Royal Liverpool Golf Club’s 17th green one afternoon this past week, the air so chilled that it did not feel like even an English summer....

Every major tournament has the cruel, curt power to humble golf’s stars. Rory McIlroy at the Masters. Justin Thomas at the P.G.A. Championship. Phil Mickelson at the U.S. Open (OK, make that...

Alessia Russo of England, center, vying for the ball with Kethna Louis of Haiti.Credit...Darren England/EPA, via ShutterstockDenmark, Japan and England are teams to watch throughout this tournament. Japan wants to get back...